Say

"Say" in Latin

aio

(to pronounce)

dico

(to pronounce)

dico

(to recite)

dico

(to communicate verbally or in writing)

fabulor

(to recite)

fabulor

(to communicate verbally or in writing)

for

(to pronounce)

for

(to recite)

for

(to communicate verbally or in writing)

for

(to indicate in a written form)

inquam

(to pronounce)

inquam

(to recite)

loquor

(to pronounce)

loquor

(to recite)

loquor

(to communicate verbally or in writing)

proloquor

(to pronounce)

Say vs Tell vs Speak vs Talk: Clear Usage Patterns

Use communication verbs correctly with practical examples and grammar patterns.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.